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Government Unit Review 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

What was the group of Americans called who helped Thomas Jefferson model our government after the Greeks? A Patriots B Founding Fathers C Sons of Liberty D Trailblazers

What was the group of Americans called who helped Thomas Jefferson model our government after the Greeks? A Patriots B Founding Fathers C Sons of Liberty D Trailblazers

The Greek people let everyone vote on everything The Greek people let everyone vote on everything. What is this form of government called? A representative democracy B dictatorship C emperor D direct democracy

The Greek people let everyone vote on everything The Greek people let everyone vote on everything. What is this form of government called? A representative democracy B dictatorship C emperor D direct democracy

The United States changed this idea so the people elect one person who votes for a large group of people. What is this form of government called? A representative democracy B dictatorship C emperor D direct democracy

The United States changed this idea so the people elect one person who votes for a large group of people. What is this form of government called? A representative democracy B dictatorship C emperor D direct democracy

What branch of government is missing from the chart? A state B local C federal D judicial

What branch of government is missing from the chart? A state B local C federal D judicial

What is one power that the Constitution gives the president? A make laws B make treaties C declare war D be a Supreme Court judge

What is one power that the Constitution gives the president? A make laws B make treaties C declare war D be a Supreme Court judge

What is the leader of each state’s government called? A president B mayor C governor D judge

What is the leader of each state’s government called? A president B mayor C governor D judge

Which of the following is not a type of Greek column? A Doric B Ionic C Corinthian D Giant

Which of the following is not a type of Greek column? A Doric B Ionic C Corinthian D Giant